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BreakingNews.ie Headlines for February 19, 2025

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world

23:26:09 Malian filmmaker Souleymane Cisse, pioneer of African cinema, dies aged 84

22:17:38 Historic ocean liner begins voyage to become world’s largest artificial reef

22:02:06 Italian Premier visits Pope Francis in hospital and says he is in good spirits

20:57:01 Judge questions New York City mayor Eric Adams in corruption charges hearing

20:09:37 Zelensky adviser claims US has relinquished its lead role in push for peace

19:58:13 Israel confirms identities of four dead hostages who will be returned from Gaza

19:28:36 Brazil’s former president Bolsonaro charged over alleged coup

18:16:29 Wicked star Cynthia Erivo to host Tony Awards in June

17:59:08 Netanyahu appoints adviser with Trump ties to lead ceasefire talks

17:44:07 Denmark announces plans to bolster defence spending

17:33:19 Columbine survivor who forgave gunman’s mother dies at 43

16:54:31 South Africa abruptly cancels budget speech amid dispute among coalition

16:46:25 Trump calls Zelenskiy a ‘dictator’ as tensions rise between leaders

15:28:53 Trump living in Russian ‘disinformation space’ says Zelenskiy

13:57:35 Police probe after QR-code stickers appear on 1,000 Munich graves

13:35:08 Irishman gets reduced jail term after plea deal for Costa Blanca 'love triangle' murder

13:23:14 Ugandan opposition figure Besigye appears in court as calls for his release grow

11:44:23 Google agrees to pay Italy €326m to settle tax evasion investigation

10:48:48 Abu Dhabi’s long-haul carrier Etihad Airways reveals record profit for 2024

10:00:51 Trump’s envoy arrives in Kyiv as US policy shifts towards Russia

08:47:15 Philippines village battles dengue fever by offering bounties for mosquitoes

08:17:15 Experts give up hope for 157 false killer whales stranded on Tasmania beach

05:46:44 Russia and US agree to work towards ending Ukraine war

04:52:57 More than 150 whales stranded on a beach in Australia’s Tasmania state

01:43:06 ASAP Rocky found not guilty of firing a handgun and avoids decades in prison

sport

22:07:55 Man City out of Champions League as Mbappe hits hat-trick for Real Madrid

21:44:37 Mohamed Salah stars again as Liverpool draw at Aston Villa

21:38:53 No pressure on Fin Smith to outdo Finn Russell in Calcutta Cup – Ollie Lawrence

16:44:33 Real Madrid’s Jude Bellingham given two-game ban over ‘disrespect’ towards ref

14:25:59 Harry Kane aggravates calf knock during Bayern Munich draw with Celtic

14:19:56 Arsenal defender Takehiro Tomiyasu out for rest of season after knee surgery

13:58:23 Wales interim boss Matt Sherratt set to make wholesale changes for Ireland match

13:52:41 Tiger Woods says yardage mix-up ‘one of the most embarrassing moments’ of career

13:45:23 Man United spent £14.5m on sackings including Erik ten Hag and Dan Ashworth

13:30:36 Bayern Munich effort gives Celtic European credibility – Brendan Rodgers

ireland

21:50:12 Sinn Féin calls for ‘Irish Unity week’ in the Dáil

20:59:23 Tallaght locals claim drone delivery service will hit property values and create noise pollution

20:46:28 Scrapping Dáil prayer and ‘duck test’ among new reform proposals

17:59:02 'Industrious thief' who stole from bars, hotels and during weddings is jailed

17:33:05 Man jailed for offences during scuffle at anti-immigration protest

17:16:54 John McGuinness elected as Leas-Cheann Comhairle

17:07:20 Celtic Tiger celeb Marcus Sweeney warned he will be thrown out of court for 'begin a nuisance'

16:52:08 Three teens arrested in investigation into fire at Kildare stud farm

16:43:23 Paediatric surgeons raise ‘significant concerns’ over new hospital staffing levels

16:21:06 Pakistani man used fake Afghan passport for sham asylum claim and €43,000 welfare fraud

16:15:44 Residential property prices see growth rate of 8.5% in 2024

15:54:47 Mother-of-two (34) jailed for role in robbery of two 'unfortunate' New Zealand tourists

15:24:20 Jockey Michael O’Sullivan won the hearts of the Irish people, funeral hears

15:22:31 Man arrested in Meath after seizure of guns and ammo

15:20:42 Housing crisis reaching a ‘new low’, says Mary Lou McDonald

15:02:33 Blaming Ukraine for war is ‘revisionism on speed’, says Tánaiste

14:23:52 Survivors say Omagh turned into a ‘war zone’ following Real IRA bombing

13:57:09 Mother and daughter lose defamation claims against Christian Louboutin and Brown Thomas

13:38:26 Gardaí seize €1m worth of drugs and cash in Tallaght

13:12:49 Second man (21) appears in court over fatal Dublin stabbing

12:51:11 Taoiseach to attend Ukraine meeting as Zelenskiy criticises Trump comments

12:36:22 Alterations approved for Ryan's pub on Camden St will turn it into 'second Temple Bar', locals say

12:08:13 More than €600,000 spent so far on public inquiry into gold mine

11:55:42 Pensioner who sourced child sex abuse material on the dark web jailed for a year

11:46:17 Knowledge of STI prevention high among young people - ESRI report

11:34:11 Hairy Lemon pub ordered to pay €30k to former employee who was fired because of age

11:29:18 Planning rules for garden cabins to be relaxed – but 'not a solution to housing crisis'

11:17:25 Petrol and diesel prices rise 4 cent per litre

10:45:18 Minister for Health concerned about spike in trolley numbers after bank holiday

10:19:58 Work to begin on delayed €810m children’s hospital in Belfast

09:50:26 Ireland needs to double defence spending amid undersea cable threat, Minister says

09:24:09 'Unprovoked, random attack' on 17-year-old in west Cork town leads to conviction

09:20:58 National Children's Hospital bill tops €2.2bn and will open to patients in 2026

08:27:33 Wednesday's front pages: Headlines from today's newspapers

07:06:53 'Landlord put a camera in my friend's room': Housing crisis drives sex-for-rent exploitation

07:05:22 Taoiseach says Bacik did not ‘show up’ for chance to enter Government

06:39:43 Funeral of jockey Michael O’Sullivan to take place

06:34:09 Irish Independent publisher takes legal action against X over ‘fake ads’

explained

17:56:28 Log cabins: What are the proposed laws? How much do they cost?

17:00:53 Pope Francis has double pneumonia - what does that mean?

lifestyle

17:00:11 How to create a pet-friendly home without sacrificing style

16:12:00 Apple launches low-cost iPhone 16e, taking AI features to lower price points

entertainment

15:02:18 Eight memorable EastEnders moments as BBC soap celebrates 40 years

13:22:26 Medal given to Star Wars hero Luke Skywalker after destroying Death Star on sale

13:13:49 Georgia Harrison targets individuals profiteering from deepfake porn industry

12:00:39 Sabrina Carpenter to play second BST Hyde Park headline show following demand

11:20:54 Taylor Swift crowned global recording artist of the year for fifth time

11:13:16 The Wanted 2.0 postpone gig due to Max George ‘recovery setback’ after surgery

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